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Bill: Foreign Policy Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 4028
Description[?]:
| Proposals promoting a more welcoming Solentia |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning immigration.
Old value:: Quotas are based on individual applicant's qualifications.
Current: No foreigners are permitted to reside permanently in this nation.
Proposed: Everyone is allowed to reside permanently in this nation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government supplies "tied" aid to poorer nations in return for trading rights.
Current: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Proposed: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Current: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Proposed: The nation imposes no border controls on visitors.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:30:43, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | We can't have open borders |
| Date | 01:34:08, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Libertarian Socialist Confederation | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | Solentia needs open borders. |
| Date | 04:16:13, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | No because countries have borders even the Romans |
| Date | 18:46:37, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Libertarian Socialist Confederation | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | (Out-of-character: You can't reference the real-life Romans in-character.) Countries shouldn't have borders. |
| Date | 20:16:43, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | Sorry I didn't mean to do that |
| Date | 20:16:57, May 14, 2016 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Reform |
| Message | But what is a country? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 343 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 59 |
| Random fact: Particracy is set in the fictional world of Terra, which mirrors the real world of today and yet is not quite like it. |
| Random quote: "The packaging for a microwavable 'microwave' dinner is programmed for a shelf life of maybe six months, a cook time of two minutes and a landfill dead-time of centuries." - David Wann |